Dessa's eclectic new release does not compete with Feist's By Eli Watson - Updated on October 3, 2011 at 9:48 pm Dessa has yet to grasp the ingredients necessary to give her music that extra push.
Benefit event goes gaga over Gaga By Sarah-Grace Sweeney - Updated on September 29, 2011 at 11:07 pm Lady Gaga’s background in burlesque and unique appeal of burlesque performance were the inspiration for Gagarazzi.
Nirvana's 'Nevermind' turns 20 By Eli Watson - Updated on September 29, 2011 at 12:32 am Jon Stewart: [The album] had everything — sonic menace, melody, urgency, irony. It was like The Beatles had swallowed Black Flag.
Wilcos 'The Whole Love' integrates elements from diverse genres By Henry Clayton Wickham - Updated on September 27, 2011 at 11:34 pm The album is a statement about what Wilco is and always has been: a band that hates to be defined.
Domo Genesis struggles to find his own sound on mixtape By Ali Breland - Updated on September 27, 2011 at 10:34 pm Domo has made a number of stylistic changes, but doesn't compromise his beliefs for success.
Getting Paid utilizes otherworldy groove By Eli Watson - Updated on September 26, 2011 at 10:18 pm El Paso has a thing for birthing groups that captivate with an innovative and fresh sound.
New Clap Your Hands Say Yeah album Hysterical too tame By Henry Clayton Wickham - Updated on September 25, 2011 at 10:22 pm After four years, the band’s jangly, cacophonous, garage-pop has returned a bit poppier and it’s left the garage entirely.
Soulja Boy cranks out new uncharacteristic album By Ali Breland - Updated on September 21, 2011 at 10:27 pm Soulja Boy's music sounds like a little of everything and like absolutely nothing being created now.
Das Racist mixes cultural commentary, impressive beats By Ali Breland - Updated on September 21, 2011 at 10:22 pm Inflammatory to an extreme, in a clever way, Das Racist doesn’t care because they know they’re smarter — or at least they think they are.
Toro y Moi drops lo-fi album to boister chillwave credentials By Ali Breland - Updated on September 20, 2011 at 11:28 pm While doing a slightly lesser job of storytelling, he is still taking an interesting step in the right direction.
